Submicroscopic pathology of human and experimental hydrocephalic cerebral cortex

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 159-174

  Castejón, Orlando J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Experimental hydrocephalus; Extracellular space; Human hydrocephalus; Nerve cell damage; Reactive glial cells; Synaptic degeneration; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN; MYELIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL SWELLING; COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MENINGITIS; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 77957652276     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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